Tag: Monetary Policy
‘Rate action unlikely in FY27; if any, it could be a rise,’ say economists
Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…
Economists see prolonged rate pause; hike risks hinge on oil, geopolitics
Kolkata: Indian markets are bracing for an extended pause in policy rates, with most economists seeing no immediate tightening as the pass-through of higher global…
RBI monetary policy: Currency forward curbs temporary, says Sanjay Malhotra
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday that its recent actions in the non-deliverable forward (NDF) market are temporary and aimed at…
RBI monetary policy: Call below repo to comfort banks
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said call rate levels below the repo rate should not be interpreted as impending rate-cut signals,…
RBI MPC 2026: Rate-setting panel starts deliberations amid West Asia crisis; decision on Wednesday
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank’s rate-setting panel on Monday started its three-day brainstorming session on the first bi-monthly monetary policy of the fiscal amid expectations of…
RBI MPC Meeting: India seen holding rates as ‘Goldilocks’ phase gives way to stress
Mumbai: India’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold on Wednesday as policymakers assess the fallout from the war in Iran, which…
Crude sustaining above $100 will push inflation beyond 6%, trigger rate hikes: HSBC
Mumbai, Crude oil sustaining above USD 100 per barrel will push the headline inflation above 6 per cent, the upper level of RBI’s tolerance band,…
India retains inflation target at 4% for next five years
New Delhi: India has kept its retail inflation target for the central bank unchanged at 4% ( plus or minus 2 percentage points), opting for…
Fitch raises India FY26 GDP growth forecast to 7.5% on strong domestic demand
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Friday raised India’s economic growth forecast for FY26 to 7.5% year-on-year from 7.4% projected in December, citing strong domestic demand…
RBI likely to go for a prolonged policy rate pause: ICICI Bank report
The odds of a monetary policy rate hike are quite low given benign core inflation, according to ICICI Bank Global Markets. As a result, it…